Wendy Wilkins is an award-winning screenwriter, filmmaker and comedian just named one of ISA’s Top-25 Screenwriters to Watch in 2019.
Hailing from the rural area of upstate New York, Wendy has lived and worked in Hollywood for over 25 years. She’s been a Warner Brothers Writers’ Workshop Participant, an ABC/Disney Writing Program Finalist, a Final Draft’s Big Break Contest Top-10 Finalist, a Women In Film: NY/Meryl Streep Writers Lab Finalistand a 2018 Austin Film Festival Second Rounderalong with 40 other competition placements and awards.
In 2018, her original dramatic/sci-fi TV pilot script HOMETOWN won the ISA Fast Track VI Fellowshipand the Space & Time Film Festival’s screenplay competition while her road picture comedy feature screenplay WHERE THE MEN AREwon Best Comedy Script at the Creative World Awards. Most recently, her short script INSIGNIFICANT won both the Houston Comedy Film Festivaland the Austin Comedy Short Film Festivalfor Best Dark Comedy short screenplay.
Her latest feature script, A SHORT BURST OF INFATUATION, was given a semi-finalist placement for Table Read My Script: Park Cityand AustinwhileWHERE THE MEN AREplaced as a finalist for the Richmond International Film Festival.
Wendy is currently a staff writer/director for the Dystopian satirical news website Omnarchy.com. You can also tune into her popular post-apocalyptic radio drama ONE MORE DAYon YouTube with 21,000+ listens.
